Question follow-through · 13095
Business: Fraud
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he has taken to support local authorities in investigating fraudulent businesses.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
- Tabled
- 25 Jun 2026
- Target answer date
- 29 Jun 2026
- Answer
- 2 Jul 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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- Local Government: Fraud · 8 Sept 2026
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Recorded timeline
25 Jun 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he has taken to support local authorities in investigating fraudulent businesses.
29 Jun 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
2 Jul 2026
Answer published
The government is committed to taking action against illicit activity on high streets. I refer the hon. Member to the Written Ministerial Statement (HCWS32) made on 19 May 2026. I also refer the hon. Member to the Westminster Hall Debate on High Street S...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Local Government: Fraud
8 Sept 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to work with local authorities in tackling fraud within local government.
Local Government: Fraud
8 Sept 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many instances of fraud within local authorities have been recorded in every year since 2010.